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From: Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: For what is emerge waiting for...?
Date: Sun, 05 Apr 2020 21:46:03
Message-Id: r6djie$3uui$1@ciao.gmane.io
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] For what is emerge waiting for...? by tuxic@posteo.de
1 On 05/04/2020 22:10, tuxic@××××××.de wrote:
2 > [...]
3 > I start emerge with a bunch of packages to compile and
4 > install.
5 >
6 > And it happens from time to time that all cores seem to be
7 > on holiday: No load at all. And emerge sits there and waits...
8 > And the harddisk is not busy at all...no blinkenlights,
9 > nothing.
10 >
11 > Would it be possible, that there is kind of temporary
12 > dead lock of some kind...when emerge is started with more
13 > then one core?
14
15 It would have been helpful if you posted the output of emerge at the
16 point it hangs.